Thayer Academy

Braintree, MA

Founders Day: A Day of Giving

Join us for our 8th annual Founders Day and help us unlock $50,000 for Thayer! All gifts made today through midnight on February 7th count toward our Founders Day goals.

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Thayer Academy Office of Advancement & Engagement
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$50,000 Challenge!

Two anonymous donors are generously sponsoring a $50,000 Founders Day challenge to inspire the Thayer community. Every Founders Day gift of any amount will unlock a $50 donation up to a maximum of $50,000!

100%
1,000 supporter gifts
Challenge unlocked!

Two tickets to Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour!

Each person who participates in Founders Day by making a gift or volunteering will have the opportunity to win two tickets to Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour in the Putnam Club at Gillette Stadium on Friday, May 19, 2023!

Winner

Brad Peterson
Alumni ’11Faculty/Staff

Senior Legacy Class of ’23 Parent & Guardian Challenge

For each Class of 2023 parent or guardian who makes a gift to Senior Legacy, Diane and Joe Farmer P ‘23, Class of 2023 Senior Legacy Chairs, will contribute $250 up to a total of $20,000 (80 donors).

100%
80 current parent gifts
Challenge unlocked!

Middle School Legacy Class of '27 Parent & Guardian Challenge

For each Class of 2027 parent or guardian who makes a gift to Middle School Legacy, Martha and Michael McNally P ‘22, ‘24, ‘27, Class of 2027 Middle School Legacy Chairs, will contribute $375 up to a total of $15,000 (40 donors).

100%
40 current parent gifts
Challenge unlocked!

Upper School Parent/Guardian Challenge

250 gifts from Upper School parents/guardians to unlock a pancake bar for students that will be cooked and served by Mr. Fortunato and members of the administration and faculty!

100%
250 current parent gifts
Challenge unlocked!

Middle School Parent/Guardian Challenge

100 gifts from Middle School parents/guardians to unlock a pancake bar for students that will be cooked and served by Mr. Fortunato and members of the administration and faculty!

100%
100 current parent gifts
Challenge unlocked!

Alumni Reunion Challenge

Each alumni class celebrating a Reunion this year (Classes ending in 3 and 8) with 50 or more Founders Day donors will unlock complimentary tickets for every member of the class for their Reunion this September!

Make your gift count, then check the progress for your class on the Alumni Leaderboard.

Thayer Swag Bag Giveaway

Do you love Thayer swag? Donate before 12 p.m. for a chance to win our Thayer Swag Bag which includes Backpack cooler, notebook, golf towel, candy jar, and Bluetooth speaker! Three donors will be selected at random.

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Winners (3)

Kristina Mullin
Parent ’24
Erica & John Wright
Parent ’24, ’26

New England Patriots Jersey signed by Julian Edelman

Now’s your chance to get a signed Patriots jersey from Julian Edelman! Donate before 8:00 p.m. for a chance to win. One donor will be selected at random.

Winner

Amy Hawkins Henry
Faculty/Staff

New England Patriots Jersey signed by James White

Now’s your chance to get a signed Patriots jersey from James White! Donate before 2:00 p.m. for a chance to win. One donor will be selected at random.

Winner

Rachelle Villarson

Alumni ’65 Challenge

Anonymous (Alumni ’65) will give $1,000 when 40 alumni of ’65 make a gift
10%
4 alumni gifts
36 to go

Girls Lacrosse Challenge

Robin and Steve Hauck P ‘24 will match every dollar donated to the girls lacrosse program up to $10,000! These funds will help to cover costs for female lacrosse players with financial need to be able to participate in team travel opportunities this spring as well as underwrite other programmatic costs.

100%
$10,000 matched!

Boys Lacrosse Challenge

An anonymous donor will match every dollar donated to the boys lacrosse program up to $5,000! These funds will allow students with financial need to be able to participate in team travel opportunities this spring as well as underwrite other programmatic costs.

100%
$5,000 matched!

Class of 2002 Challenge

kendra king (Alumni ’02) matched $500 because 20 alumni of ’02 gave
100%
$500 matched!

Alumni ’08 Challenge

Kenny Carberry (Alumni ’08) gave $1,877 because 50 alumni of ’08 made a gift
78%
39 alumni gifts
$1,877 unlocked!

Track and Field Challenge

An anonymous donor will match every dollar given to the Thayer Track and Field Program up to $2,500! Your donation will help Coach Browne and his team purchase new hurdles as well as underwrite other programmatic expenses.

100%
$2,500 matched!

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